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LAYIQ - Sr. Database Engineer, Postgre SQL/AWS Aurora at ABC Legal Services

5+ years of experience working with production relational databases (8+ years a plus).
Strong production experience with PostgreSQL, ideally including AWS Aurora PostgreSQL.
Strong SQL skills, including joins, CTEs, query plans, indexes, constraints, triggers, transactions, and lock behavior.
Experience investigating high-volume databases with large tables, long-lived schemas, and real production load.
Ability to distinguish intrinsic query cost from lock contention, blocking, bad plans, missing indexes, and application call-volume issues.
Strong attention to detail when reviewing schema migrations and operational changes.
Experience collaborating with application engineers on database-backed application design and performance.
Good judgment around access control, PII, production safety, and release risk.
Clear written communication for documenting findings, tradeoffs, and recommended fixes.
Bachelor's degree in engineering or software field preferred, Master's Degree is a plus.
Very Nice to Have: Experience with Linux, Bash, scripting, cron, or other orchestration/automation tools used for database maintenance and operational workflows.
Java experience, especially in applications using MyBatis, Spring, or similar data access frameworks.
Experience with reporting workloads, BI tooling, Metabase-style access patterns, PostGIS, or geospatial query performance.
Experience with AWS monitoring tools, CloudWatch, RDS/Aurora Performance Insights, pg_stat_statements, pgAdmin, or similar observability tools.
Experience using AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude, or similar tools; at minimum, willingness to use AI-assisted development tools as part of day-to-day engineering work.
Secondary bonus: experience with NetSuite, Boomi, ERP / iPaaS integrations, accounting, billing, AR/AP, payments, invoices, credit memos, customer deposits, vendor payments, or working-table integration patterns.
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. Join our team today!
Health, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) with company matching
Paid time off
7 Paid company holidays
4 Floating holidays per-year
Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
Long Term Disability
Health Care Reimbursement Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Pet Insurance
Schedule: Full-Time Monday through Friday. Flexible schedule

Sr. Database Engineer, Postgre SQL/AWS Aurora

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